Facility Associate @ Villa Marie Claire

About the role

The Facility Associates role is responsible for providing onsite facility services and day-to-day maintenance for external grounds and internal facilities infrastructure at the Villa Marie Claire. This role functions as support to all facility staff and ensures the environment is maintained with the highest quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Maintains the grounds and gardens surrounding the Villa Marie Claire as directed
• Operates vehicles and powered equipment, such as mowers, tractors, twin-axle vehicles, snow blowers, chain saws, electric clippers, sod cutters, pruning saws, etc.
• Maintains facility equipment such as beds, furniture, kitchen equipment, sterilizers, nurse call system, HVAC systems, domestic water, sanitary and utility distribution systems
• Aids electrician, plumber, carpenter and HVAC mechanics as needed
• Maintains or repairs tools, equipment, or structures, such as buildings, greenhouses, fences, or benches, using hand or power tools
• Aids in snow removal as needed
• Follows planned landscaping designs to determine where to lay sod, sow grass, or plant flowers or foliage
• Oversees plant maintenance and assists with planting seeds, bulbs, foliage, flowering plants, grass, ground covers, trees, or shrubs and applies mulch for protection, using gardening tools
• Inspects and evaluates the physical condition of the facility. Recommends projects, painting, improvements or repairs to improve appearance and efficiency
• Makes recommendations concerning facility improvements and necessary repairs to improve overall operations and patient and visitor experience
• Installs and maintains all aspects of grounds and facility infrastructure
• Performs visual inspection rounds covering each assigned area to observe staff at work and to ensure correct procedures are adhered to and that safety rules are observed
• Understands and is able to execute role in fire and disaster drills and situations
• Performs preventative maintenance on all mechanical equipment as directed in accordance with hospital policies and procedures
• Performs additional responsibilities as needed to support various team functions

Qualifications

• High School Diploma
• Preferred: 2 years of experience in grounds or maintenance

Preferred Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Strong interpersonal communication
• Organizational skills
• Irrigation knowledge
• Plant maintenance skills
• Grounds upkeep expertise

Benefits

Full-time and part-time employees have access to a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, financial security, and quality of life. We offer low-cost medical coverage with generous employer contributions, dental and vision plans, discounted prescriptions, and access to on-site child care. Additional benefits include 401(k) matching, tuition reimbursement, paid time off, flexible spending accounts, legal and voluntary coverage options, life insurance, and free on-site parking.

Pay

Pay Range: $25.00/hour - $30.00/hour

Schedule

N/A